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which includes negotiating leverage, and we also have reports that president obama issued a secret directive that address some of the administration and the private sector. regardless, we will see more action on cybersecurity coming out. it is still a difficult process. >> host: we go back to the secret directive. >> guest: it's very difficult to say. neutrality could be a big issue in the next year. they are considering the ftc's rules and accept the sec back to square one, whether it's a push in congress to enact a law, a possibility that i don't see the house republicans going for. >> host: tuesday the court making a decision and having neutrality on the. >> guest: if they uphold the rule, then they will be safe and i will be the standard now. whether the sec has the power regulate the services of the 21st century. >> host: another guess that we have today is eliza krigman. >> guest: thank you for having me on the show. i would agree with brendan sasso. when you look at regulating the internet, which is of course the most important platform and and communications right now, i think the co
which includes negotiating leverage, and we also have reports that president obama issued a secret directive that address some of the administration and the private sector. regardless, we will see more action on cybersecurity coming out. it is still a difficult process. >> host: we go back to the secret directive. >> guest: it's very difficult to say. neutrality could be a big issue in the next year. they are considering the ftc's rules and accept the sec back to square one, whether...
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thousand and twenty two defense spending will be six hundred eighteen billion dollars that's under obama's budget estimated by the c b o and the office of budget management and after ten years saving all that dough it will oh it's pay for the federal spending on the net interest on america's debt which is estimated to be seven hundred forty three billion dollars and twenty seven hundred forty three billion dollars and twenty twenty two again this is according to cvo and this six hundred billion dollars if you a save that all could pay less than one sixth of the four trillion dollar deficits says this deal is also likely to create because it makes most bush tax cuts permanent so much for curbing our national debt just a quick reality check for you. all right let's wrap up at least change dimitry. let's we get from cliff let's talk about one more because there was another clip that lawmakers worried about this week the dairy cliff one provision of the measure passed by the senate avoids the so-called dairy cliff it extends portions of an expired farm bill through september so that will preve
thousand and twenty two defense spending will be six hundred eighteen billion dollars that's under obama's budget estimated by the c b o and the office of budget management and after ten years saving all that dough it will oh it's pay for the federal spending on the net interest on america's debt which is estimated to be seven hundred forty three billion dollars and twenty seven hundred forty three billion dollars and twenty twenty two again this is according to cvo and this six hundred billion...
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you can watch the public inauguration of president obama's second term, inclu
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meant today when he said, that he is through bargaining, negotiationegotiating one-on-onh president obama. >> he said two times, and president would say let's do it like reagan and tip o'neill, they both brought good faith into it but we don't think that president is, if is politics. good faith did not happen, the speaker dead it is done. that is the best way for house to work. lou: it is a also request of many members of the house, before all of this transspired. the republicans speaker boehner got their tails kicked by the president, and the result is $4 trillion will be added to the national debt. you may have sent a bilge over, but what came back was $4 trillion morrow taxpayer back. this nonsense has to stop at some point. we're going to see the debt ceiling now present itself. are we going to see an ugly repetition was a debacle in 2011 that cost investors, the market cap number, but somewhere around a tri trillion dollars, we don't need any more of that. >> no, but at the end of the day there will be more fights, this is where we are as a nation. when you are 16.5 trillion in debt
meant today when he said, that he is through bargaining, negotiationegotiating one-on-onh president obama. >> he said two times, and president would say let's do it like reagan and tip o'neill, they both brought good faith into it but we don't think that president is, if is politics. good faith did not happen, the speaker dead it is done. that is the best way for house to work. lou: it is a also request of many members of the house, before all of this transspired. the republicans speaker...
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president obama has said he has no plans to negotiate the debt limit with congress, leaving america back on the brink. juli neimann of smith moore and company is on the line with us with some thoughts on that. good morning. what will that mean for money managers? "this should be nothing more than a procedural vote, and if they don't go along with it and pull the stunt that they did in 2011, this really could throw the debt market into a problem. the big problem is the federal reserve is completely out of ammunition, so we are looking at a situation where if they are not in there supporting interest rates, you are going to see the market react and probably react badly. so investors and advisors could be in a rising interest rate environment before it really is due." thanks, juli. from new jersey northward, there's plenty of people hoping the newly-elected members of the house respond to disaster relief better than their outgoing predecessors. members of the 113th congress were sworn in thursday, a day after house majority leader john boehner put off a floor vote on $60 million approved by
president obama has said he has no plans to negotiate the debt limit with congress, leaving america back on the brink. juli neimann of smith moore and company is on the line with us with some thoughts on that. good morning. what will that mean for money managers? "this should be nothing more than a procedural vote, and if they don't go along with it and pull the stunt that they did in 2011, this really could throw the debt market into a problem. the big problem is the federal reserve is...
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lou: up next, when president obama said immigration is a priority, he thinks that congress does not nd to worry its pretty little head over that. we'll tell you about the presidens latest immigration decision, the empireious presidency takes full form. and the 112 congress at a low bar for the new session of congress to meet, and 112eaves a few lessons on behavior to be avoided, next, stay with us. [ male announcer ] where do you turn for legal matters? at legalzoom, we've created a better place to handle your legal needs. maybe you have questions about incorporating a business you'd like to start. or questions about protecting your family with a will or living trust. and you'd like to find the right attorney to help guide you along, answer any questions and offer advice. with an "a" rating from the better business bureau legalzoom helps you get personalized and affordable legal protection. in most states, a legal plan attorney is available with every personalized document to answer any questions. get started at legalzoom.com today. and now you're protected. we don't let frequent heart
lou: up next, when president obama said immigration is a priority, he thinks that congress does not nd to worry its pretty little head over that. we'll tell you about the presidens latest immigration decision, the empireious presidency takes full form. and the 112 congress at a low bar for the new session of congress to meet, and 112eaves a few lessons on behavior to be avoided, next, stay with us. [ male announcer ] where do you turn for legal matters? at legalzoom, we've created a better...
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spark a big >> happening now, president obama is announcing leadership changes in his cabinet. some are already proving to be controversial. our reporter is live in the newsroom with the latest. >> the last hour, president obama announced the nomination for two very important cabinet positions. republican chuck hagel for secretary of against and john brennan for director of the c.i.a. both picks are criticized by both parties. decorated vietnam veteran and former nebraska senator hagel has made comments not forgotten and could lead to tough questioning and a long confirmation process. back in 2010 he called the troop surge in iraq a "mistake," drawing criticism great his party. today, president obama stands by his decision saying "chuck hagel is the leader our troops deserve identity noting the involvement with the v.a. and uso he would be the first of enlisted rank to serve as secretary of defense. one of the few secretary whose have been wounded in war. and the first vietnam veteran to lead the department. as i saw during our business together in afghanistan and iraq, in chuc
spark a big >> happening now, president obama is announcing leadership changes in his cabinet. some are already proving to be controversial. our reporter is live in the newsroom with the latest. >> the last hour, president obama announced the nomination for two very important cabinet positions. republican chuck hagel for secretary of against and john brennan for director of the c.i.a. both picks are criticized by both parties. decorated vietnam veteran and former nebraska senator...
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america's senator braces for confirmation battle as obama picks a so-called assassination saw the john brennan and surprise maverick the pacifist chuck hagel a top security jobs. adama in downing street britain's coalition government tries to trumpet its midterm success on its future plans leave the public unimpressed. north korea lives that's why wolf will a visit of a hit although it's a giant google amid reports the secretive state is inviting german economists to help it open up foreign investment. and if it's not of writing in belfast flags up of the social and political divide the mildren island has police use non-lethal force on loyalists angered by restrictions on displaying the union flag. it's five pm in moscow and you're watching r t with me to bomb would say all top story this hour now a pacifist are accused of being anti israeli in charge of the military and an apparent supporter of. those in charge of intelligence that president obama's recommendations to run the pentagon and the cia and she can pull the nominees. by appointing chuck hagel as defense secretary president o
america's senator braces for confirmation battle as obama picks a so-called assassination saw the john brennan and surprise maverick the pacifist chuck hagel a top security jobs. adama in downing street britain's coalition government tries to trumpet its midterm success on its future plans leave the public unimpressed. north korea lives that's why wolf will a visit of a hit although it's a giant google amid reports the secretive state is inviting german economists to help it open up foreign...
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he criticized the obama administration's policy towards syria and talked about the u.s. role in dealing with global issues. joining him were canadian foreign minister peter mackay and colombia's foreign defense minister. this runs a little over an hour. >> good afternoon. the last session before lunch. the good guys, the special burden of democratic nations, and i'm going to hand over straight away to our moderator, kathleen koch, to get proceedings underway. >> thank you, robin. and thank you all for joining us today. the title of our panel, um, in and of itself "the good guys" question mark, i think, really does reflect the internal debate and the self-doubt that many in our community of democracy have been going through today as we look at
he criticized the obama administration's policy towards syria and talked about the u.s. role in dealing with global issues. joining him were canadian foreign minister peter mackay and colombia's foreign defense minister. this runs a little over an hour. >> good afternoon. the last session before lunch. the good guys, the special burden of democratic nations, and i'm going to hand over straight away to our moderator, kathleen koch, to get proceedings underway. >> thank you, robin....
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bush was president with president obama in office in your opinion has anything changed at the agency and just the failings program what in what direction is ricin in spending taking the program changes that's getting worse they're doing more that's why they i mean he is supporting the building of the bus still facility which is over two billion dollars they're spending on story joan of data so that means that they're collecting a lot more now and they need more storage for it so that that facility by my calculations that i submitted in a sworn affidavit to the court for the electronic frontier foundation lawsuit against an a say. would hold on the order of five thousand exabytes or five zeta bytes of data just at current storage capacity that's being advertised on the web that you can buy currently and that's not talking about what they have in the near future ok so what were they going to do with all of that is ok they're storing it why should anybody anybody be concerned well if you ever get on their enemies list like betray us did or for whatever reason then you can be drawn into
bush was president with president obama in office in your opinion has anything changed at the agency and just the failings program what in what direction is ricin in spending taking the program changes that's getting worse they're doing more that's why they i mean he is supporting the building of the bus still facility which is over two billion dollars they're spending on story joan of data so that means that they're collecting a lot more now and they need more storage for it so that that...
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america's senator braces for confirmation battle as obama big cell phone called assassination of dr john brennan and suppose the maverick has a visit chuck hagel for top security jobs. i don't know in downing street bridges coalition government tries to trumpet it midterm success well its future plans leave the public on impression. that north korea lives so why a wall for the visit of the head of the internet giant google i mean before the secretive state is inviting the german economy as to how to open up for foreign investment. and if they're not i don't writing in belfast of flags of the social and political divide in the world when i lose as police use non-lethal force loyalists angered by restrictions in this play the union flag. this is archie. a pacifist i q's job being anti israeli in charge of the military and an apparent supporter of the harsh interrogation methods in charge of intelligence president obama's recommendations to run the pentagon and the cia i wasn't in correspondent guy and she began profiles of the nominees. by appointing chuck hagel as defense secretary presid
america's senator braces for confirmation battle as obama big cell phone called assassination of dr john brennan and suppose the maverick has a visit chuck hagel for top security jobs. i don't know in downing street bridges coalition government tries to trumpet it midterm success well its future plans leave the public on impression. that north korea lives so why a wall for the visit of the head of the internet giant google i mean before the secretive state is inviting the german economy as to...
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by appointing chuck hagel as defense secretary president obama is arguably trying to change the perception that he has embraced bush administration national security policies because after four years of militaristic foreign policy that's most people see it chuck hagel former senator from nebraska vietnam war veteran as being one of the very very few u.s. politicians who opposed u.s. military expansion and who dares to question and dissent from washington orthodoxy is on foreign policy one of them tested with israel he's there to publicly point out that the u.s. and israel are separate countries and american interests should trump israeli interests when they conflict and that's a subversive thing to say here in washington could be a career killer yet a catered for direct negotiations with hamas he condemned the power of the pro israel lobby in washington here's one of his statements to that effect the political reality is that the jewish lobby intimidates a lot of people up here i have always argued against some of the dumb things they do because i don't think it's in the interest of israel
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president obama unveils his candidates for america's top security jobs creating uproar over a possible ship compound on policy and fears of a bush era revival at the cia. halfway through the u.k.'s coalition government marks midterm with an enormous to do with leaving manny in the sturdy head britain deeply unimpressed. as they have google visits north korea the spy washington's criticism we will look at whether the internet giant has any chance to engage with a reclusive nation that remains under u.s. sanctions. one pm in the russian capital you're watching r t with me marina joshie. president obama has rounded out his national security team for approval by the senate is nominated former senator chuck hagel as the pentagon hand and counterterrorism adviser john brennan to leave the cia the picks have sparked speculation that obama is actually trying to kill two birds with one stone. now explains by appointing chuck hagel as defense secretary president obama is arguably trying to change the perception that he has embraced bush administration national security policies because after fou
president obama unveils his candidates for america's top security jobs creating uproar over a possible ship compound on policy and fears of a bush era revival at the cia. halfway through the u.k.'s coalition government marks midterm with an enormous to do with leaving manny in the sturdy head britain deeply unimpressed. as they have google visits north korea the spy washington's criticism we will look at whether the internet giant has any chance to engage with a reclusive nation that remains...
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we will see the obama administration keep imply eventing privacy policies. the companies will have to keep to their word on privacy. as we've seen with companies like facebook and ins that gram when they change their word there is a lot of people using them and they pick up on these changes we see a public backlash. then we so the exeans have to buckle and backtrack on some of these exangs. that has moved much quicker than any regulation could. eng it is going to be -- i think it is going to be status quo. we're going to see the market correct itself because i don't think washington moves quick enough to respond some of these concerns. >> do not track -- there has been this talk advertising to the white house and they talked about coming to the table and work this out and that did not happen. lawmakers said last year we're going to give the industry to try this on the own. now it seems that failed there could be an effort to create an option that people could opt out of tracking online. >> eliza krigman? >> i agree with that. in general, this is an area that
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the reelection of president barack obama made offical as a vote to cast on the floor today. that's really quite a historic event. so pleased that our new members will be here to bear witness to that treat several weeks ago i came before you bringing our 49 new members together, and we saw the beautiful diversity in every possible way. gender, geography, philosophy in every possible way, ethnicity of course. and now they are members of congress with constituents, and they will have a representative voting -- have a vote on the floor today for the electoral. the vote has been taken. but it was there who made the vote. yesterday on the floor represented several issues that i think we can work together on and extend a hand of friendship to the republicans to say let's work together for job creation, for good paying jobs here in america, build our infrastructure, address our energy challenges, make it an american so american families can make it in america. talk about the safety of the american people that we want to -- again, we must work together in a bipartisan way and with th
the reelection of president barack obama made offical as a vote to cast on the floor today. that's really quite a historic event. so pleased that our new members will be here to bear witness to that treat several weeks ago i came before you bringing our 49 new members together, and we saw the beautiful diversity in every possible way. gender, geography, philosophy in every possible way, ethnicity of course. and now they are members of congress with constituents, and they will have a...
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and president obama just a minute ago nominated jack lew as treasury secretary. we'll take a look at both issues coming up in business. [ male announcer ] pillsbury grands biscuits. delicious. but say i press a few out flat... add some beef sloppy joe sauce... and cheese fold it all up and boom! i just made an unbeatable unsloppy joe pillsbury grands biscuits. let the making begin. that's been wrapped in a flaky crust stuffed with a gooey center toasted up all golden brown then given a delicious design? a toaster strudel. pillsbury toaster strudel. so delicious...so fun. >>> nominations for the 85th annual academy awards announced this morning in beverly hills. >> hosts seth macfarlane and emma stone announced the nominees. "lincoln" was the clear winner, receiving 12 nominations, including best picture, best director and best actor, nods for daniel day lewis, sally fields and tommy lee jones. >> "life of pi" came away with 11 nominations. >> here's a complete list of the nominees for best picture. beast of the southern wild, zero dark thirty, lincoln, life of pi
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america's senator braces for confirmation battle as obama picks all called us us a nation czar john brennan i suppose maverick pacificist chuck hagel for the top security jobs. down. bridges coalition government tries to trumpet its mid-term success while its future plans leave the public unimpressed. does the north korea lives as fire wall for the visit of head of internet giant google amid reports the secretive state is inviting german economists to help it open up for foreign investment. and for a night of rioting in belfast the floods of the social and political divide northern ireland as police use none of the full force on loyalists angered by restrictions in displaying the union flag. at seven pm in the moscow and you're watching r t with me to bomb would say our top story this hour a pacifist accused of being anti israeli in charge of the military and an. very few u.s. politicians who opposed u.s. military expansion and who dared to question and dissent from washington orthodoxy is on foreign policy one of them has to do with israel there to publicly point out that the u.s. and isra
america's senator braces for confirmation battle as obama picks all called us us a nation czar john brennan i suppose maverick pacificist chuck hagel for the top security jobs. down. bridges coalition government tries to trumpet its mid-term success while its future plans leave the public unimpressed. does the north korea lives as fire wall for the visit of head of internet giant google amid reports the secretive state is inviting german economists to help it open up for foreign investment. and...
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geithner is the only remaining original member of president obama's economic team. the federal reserve is looking to end its bond buying programs this year, but there's no agreement as to when. minutes of the central bank's december meeting released today, show division among policymakers about when to stop the strategy. the federal reserve has been buying $85 billion worth of government mortgage-backed bonds per month in its effort to drive down long term interest rates. some on the fed want to stop, "well before the end of 2013." that sent stocks lower, the dow closed down 21 points, the nasdaq lost almost 12, and the s&p fell three points. >> susie: jobs were also a big topic for investors today. american companies stepped up hiring in december according to a private payrolls report. a.d.p. says 215,000 jobs were added to private payrolls last month, it also revised its november numbers higher. tomorrow we'll get a more complete picture of the job market when the government releases the december employment report. joining us now with a preview, bruce kasman, chie
geithner is the only remaining original member of president obama's economic team. the federal reserve is looking to end its bond buying programs this year, but there's no agreement as to when. minutes of the central bank's december meeting released today, show division among policymakers about when to stop the strategy. the federal reserve has been buying $85 billion worth of government mortgage-backed bonds per month in its effort to drive down long term interest rates. some on the fed want...
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geithner is the only remaining original member of president obama's economic team. the federal reserve is looking to end its bond buying programs this year, but there's no agreement as to when. minutes of the central bank's december meeting released today, show division among policymakers about when to stop the strategy. the federal reserve has been buying $85 billion worth of government mortgage-backed bonds per month in its effort to drive down long term interest rates. some on the fed want to stop, "well before the end of 2013." that sent stocks lower, the dow closed down 21 points, the nasdaq lost almost 12, and the s&p fell three points. >> susie: jobs were also a big topic for investors today. american companies stepped up hiring in december according to a private payrolls report. a.d.p. says 215,000 jobs were added to private payrolls last month, it also revised its november numbers higher. tomorrow we'll get a more complete picture of the job market when the government releases the december employment report. joining us now with a preview, bruce kasman, chie
geithner is the only remaining original member of president obama's economic team. the federal reserve is looking to end its bond buying programs this year, but there's no agreement as to when. minutes of the central bank's december meeting released today, show division among policymakers about when to stop the strategy. the federal reserve has been buying $85 billion worth of government mortgage-backed bonds per month in its effort to drive down long term interest rates. some on the fed want...
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president obama may soon decide on a faster downsizing of troops. the $88 billion requested for overseas contingency operations and into 2013 is a relatively noncontroversial part of this whole thing. let me talk about a couple of numbers. that $80 billion is about half of where we were, need to be added about $550 billion in the base budget plus the nuclear weapons activities of the department of energy is about $550 billion in 2013. we do have a defense authorization bill, it does have limited significance this year sent the appropriations which provide the money are being done on this ongoing continuing resolution bases and since sequestration is still a possibility in two months. to give a feel for that $550 billion, how does that compare to a couple of reference point? you can look of that number as being really big or modest, depending on your vantage point. historically in the cold war, we averaged about boarded 75 -- $457 billion dollars a year. that is adjusted for inflation. on the other hand, we are now down by about $100 billion from rep
president obama may soon decide on a faster downsizing of troops. the $88 billion requested for overseas contingency operations and into 2013 is a relatively noncontroversial part of this whole thing. let me talk about a couple of numbers. that $80 billion is about half of where we were, need to be added about $550 billion in the base budget plus the nuclear weapons activities of the department of energy is about $550 billion in 2013. we do have a defense authorization bill, it does have...
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we go inside, the next battle is ahead for president obama. >>> controversy and health crises. unexpected health complications, hillary clinton's final days as secretary of state. >>> and google, why is the company's chairman visiting a rogue state with the former governor? bill richardson, joining us this hour. we want to welcome our viewers in the united states and around the room. i'm wolf blitzer, you're in "the situation room". >> a new year, a new congress and new cabinet to put together, and a very tough agenda for lawmakers and the president in the weeks ahead. let's begin our coverage right now with our national correspondent, jim acosta, he's up on capitol hill. >> reporter: some things will not change. john boehner is still the speaker of the house. but there are lots of new faces on capitol hill and some of them are ready for a fight. the newly sworn in 113th congress is so diverse it is redefining the term, ladies of the house. there are more women than ever before. roughly a 100, add that to the approximately 43 african-americans, 31 latinos, 12 asians, and seven
we go inside, the next battle is ahead for president obama. >>> controversy and health crises. unexpected health complications, hillary clinton's final days as secretary of state. >>> and google, why is the company's chairman visiting a rogue state with the former governor? bill richardson, joining us this hour. we want to welcome our viewers in the united states and around the room. i'm wolf blitzer, you're in "the situation room". >> a new year, a new...
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president obama nominated senator john kerry to replace her, kerry needs to be confirmed by the senate. >> now that the fiscal cliff deal is done, financial world looking to tim think geithner, who will step down around the time of president obama's inauguration january 20th even if there isn't a deal to raise the debt ceiling. the 51-year-old has been a key figure in fiscal cliff talks. white house chief of staff yord to be in the lead for that job. >> lawmakers took an oath of office. the house reelected john boehner as speaker. among those sworn in were two from the bay area, jared houghman. the district covers the north coast to oregon border and eric swalwell, representing california's new 15th district, peting incumbent, pete stark. it's expected to be a challenging first few months for lawmakers with several deadlines looming. here in washington it's out with the old, in with the new. do you swear and affirm you'll support the united states of the united states? >> the congress was sworn n it's a diverse gru. there are 81 women in the house and a record number of female senators
president obama nominated senator john kerry to replace her, kerry needs to be confirmed by the senate. >> now that the fiscal cliff deal is done, financial world looking to tim think geithner, who will step down around the time of president obama's inauguration january 20th even if there isn't a deal to raise the debt ceiling. the 51-year-old has been a key figure in fiscal cliff talks. white house chief of staff yord to be in the lead for that job. >> lawmakers took an oath of...
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and she was a member of president obama's council of jobs and competitiveness. so where does the debt ceiling rate with the fiscal cliff game we saw? miss tyson, let me begin with you. if i understand your view correctly, you feel we have a situation in the economy where too much austerity would do the economy a great deal of damage right now. but an awful lot of people on the other side of the aisle say if not now, if we don't address spending now, when are we going to do it and that we have been saying fundamentally the same thing will take care of spending later, later, later and it never gets taken care of? >> well, i think that it is correct that we don't need fiscal austerity now, but we do need to -- a long-term plan to bring spending growth down in the future. you know, if we had a political system that worked efficiently, we could have both. we could have a plan, a long-term plan, maybe with some triggers. the federal reserve has triggered its interest rate policy based on what the economy is doing. so why not put in some spending cuts now, trigger them
and she was a member of president obama's council of jobs and competitiveness. so where does the debt ceiling rate with the fiscal cliff game we saw? miss tyson, let me begin with you. if i understand your view correctly, you feel we have a situation in the economy where too much austerity would do the economy a great deal of damage right now. but an awful lot of people on the other side of the aisle say if not now, if we don't address spending now, when are we going to do it and that we have...
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president obama picked chuck hagel to be the next secretary of defense. he is a veteran who received two purple hearts. >> our troops see a decorated combat veteran of strength. >> reporter: served as a senator from 1996 to 2009. going against most republicans by speaking out on the war in iraq. >> i am also grateful for an opportunity to help continue to strengthen our country. >> reporter: several lawmakers don't believe he will protect israel and stand up to iran on nuclear weapons. >> israel must negotiate with hamas. >> do his views make sense for that particular job? i think he ought to be give an fair hearing like any other nominee and he will be. >> reporter: we contacted senator dianne feinstein, she supports chuck hagel as secretary of defense. a hearing will not be held till after inauguration. ktvu channel 2 news. barbara boxer said i will follow chuck hagel's process very closely to ensure he shares the president's commitment to a secure middle east. >>> san jose's first city councilman took office today. he was elected in november to respect
president obama picked chuck hagel to be the next secretary of defense. he is a veteran who received two purple hearts. >> our troops see a decorated combat veteran of strength. >> reporter: served as a senator from 1996 to 2009. going against most republicans by speaking out on the war in iraq. >> i am also grateful for an opportunity to help continue to strengthen our country. >> reporter: several lawmakers don't believe he will protect israel and stand up to iran on...
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he worked well with president obama. he is the guy obama trust most and this is a sensitive post at a very sensitive time. i think it is an extremely good appointment. host: what does the job entailed? guest: the director of the cia is different than what was before 2004. in 2004, four of us in congress, led the fight for intelligent reform and we've restructured our intelligence committee after the bad intelligence on iraq to have a joint commander. person is called the director of national intelligence. the current one is james clapper, a former three-star military man from the pentagon. under him are 16 intelligence agencies and the cia is one of those before that, the director of central intelligence had nominally have the coordination role. now, the cia is one of 16 but it is our primary spy agency. its role under the reorganization has become even more crucial. if you have seen "zero dark thirty," it shows the central the cia played in identifying the career and once we identified him, we found the house in about a
he worked well with president obama. he is the guy obama trust most and this is a sensitive post at a very sensitive time. i think it is an extremely good appointment. host: what does the job entailed? guest: the director of the cia is different than what was before 2004. in 2004, four of us in congress, led the fight for intelligent reform and we've restructured our intelligence committee after the bad intelligence on iraq to have a joint commander. person is called the director of national...
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the same day that president obama will be sworn into offense for a second time. organizers say the date was deliberately chose ton highlight what they see as the administration's assault on gun rights. >>> here in california a new gun control effort underway at the state capital where democrats hold a supermajority in the senate and assembly. nannette miranda reports from sacramento. >>> and today we want to take a moment of silence -- >> reporter: state and local leaders held a moment of silence to pay respects to the 26 victims of the sandy hook shooting. >> it is easier in california to buy bullets than to buy alcohol, cigarettes, or sudafed cold medicine. >> reporter: the proposal seeks to require ammunition dealers to be licensed and buyers must present i.d. and all sales reported to the department of justice with local law enforcement notified when transactions involve large capacity and conversion kits involving high capacity magazines will be banned. >> none of these measures had they been in place would have done a single thing to prevent what happened.
the same day that president obama will be sworn into offense for a second time. organizers say the date was deliberately chose ton highlight what they see as the administration's assault on gun rights. >>> here in california a new gun control effort underway at the state capital where democrats hold a supermajority in the senate and assembly. nannette miranda reports from sacramento. >>> and today we want to take a moment of silence -- >> reporter: state and local...
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add it up, i'm telling you, barack obama is doubling down. and here's the kicker. with plenty of compliant democrats in congress to help. but those democrats might regret what they're aiding and abetting, because they're the ones who'll be fumbling and fuming. when nancy pelosi pushes the 14th amendment to give the power to bypass congress, she is giving him the power to bypass her too. you don't need a trillion dollar magic coin to realize this is nothing less than a high stakes power grab. now, it's not unusual for presidents of either party to try. it is very unusual for so many in both parts to lay down and let him do it. all right, here to hash it out, constitutional expert ilya shapiro and sabrina schafer as well as "the wall street journal"'s steve moore. steve, a disturbing series of events, to put it mildly. >> no question about it, neil. and, look, we have a three-branch system of government in washington. the president is the chief of the executive branch, that means the president doesn't make the laws, he executes the laws that congress passes. and, you
add it up, i'm telling you, barack obama is doubling down. and here's the kicker. with plenty of compliant democrats in congress to help. but those democrats might regret what they're aiding and abetting, because they're the ones who'll be fumbling and fuming. when nancy pelosi pushes the 14th amendment to give the power to bypass congress, she is giving him the power to bypass her too. you don't need a trillion dollar magic coin to realize this is nothing less than a high stakes power grab....
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the atlanta pastor that was picked by president obama to deliver a benediction at the obama inauguration. coming under fire for a sermon that he gave in the '90s which may have given him a disinvite. >> did you look at his signature? >> not that i'm aware of. >> that is jack lew, the president's nominee for treasury secretary. what we know about him besides that weird looking signature? >>> and does president obama need a binderful of women or is that overblown? tweet me @thomasroberts. when what you just bought, just broke. or when you have a little trouble a long way from home... as an american express cardmember you can expect some help. but what you might not expect, is you can get all this with a prepaid card. spends like cash. feels like membership. that's a good thing, but it doesn't cover everything. only about 80% of your part b medical expenses. the rest is up to you. so consider an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan, insured by unitedhealthcare insurance company. like all standardized medicare supplement plans, they help save you up to thousands in out-of-pocket costs. ca
the atlanta pastor that was picked by president obama to deliver a benediction at the obama inauguration. coming under fire for a sermon that he gave in the '90s which may have given him a disinvite. >> did you look at his signature? >> not that i'm aware of. >> that is jack lew, the president's nominee for treasury secretary. what we know about him besides that weird looking signature? >>> and does president obama need a binderful of women or is that overblown? tweet...
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president obama is expected to nominate his new treasury secretary today. jack lew with replace geithner. he is currently the chief of staff. he previously served as budget director and was an executive at citigroup. >>> a crazy new signature will be on our money if the president gets his way of this is how jack lew signs his name. the white house says he has no plans to improve his penmanship so start checking the ones. >>> vice president joe biden will meet today with the national rifle association and executives from walmart one of the nation's biggest gun retailers. cbs reporter susan mcginnis says, this is part of a series of meetings this week in an effort to change gun control laws. >> reporter: customers outside washington, d.c. say they are keeping a close eye on gun cell talks taking place inside the beltway. >> i don't think restricting, you know, people's right to -- second amendment rights would be a solution here. >> reporter: cbs news has learned the white house is looking at several new laws including reinstating the assault weapons ban that
president obama is expected to nominate his new treasury secretary today. jack lew with replace geithner. he is currently the chief of staff. he previously served as budget director and was an executive at citigroup. >>> a crazy new signature will be on our money if the president gets his way of this is how jack lew signs his name. the white house says he has no plans to improve his penmanship so start checking the ones. >>> vice president joe biden will meet today with the...
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president obama set the vice president as head of the association against violence. >>> james holmes is the man accused of killing 12 people inside a movie theater. >> they are saying someone is shooting in the auditorium. >> reporter: the call from the theater in aurora lasted 27 seconds with the caller drowned out by the sounds of gunshots. 30 gunshots were heard in that one call alone. today an fbi agent took the stand and described a massive booby trap in the suspect's apartment. it included smokeless powder and live rounds. >>> mcclain wears number 55 he was pulled over for a window tint violation in decatur alabama. he lied about his identity and was arrested. mcclain was previously arrested for firing a gun right next to a man's face also in decature. >>> the parents of the debate group pflag died in her home. jeanne ma nford was a teacher turned activist after her son was beat to death during a demonstration. seen here, she wrote a letter to a newspaper saying simply, i have a homo sexual son and i love him. >>> a man took on a burglar who tried to break into his house. what
president obama set the vice president as head of the association against violence. >>> james holmes is the man accused of killing 12 people inside a movie theater. >> they are saying someone is shooting in the auditorium. >> reporter: the call from the theater in aurora lasted 27 seconds with the caller drowned out by the sounds of gunshots. 30 gunshots were heard in that one call alone. today an fbi agent took the stand and described a massive booby trap in the suspect's...
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. >>> today president obama's weekly addressed focused on his next challenge with congress, the debt ceiling. >> one hing i will commote compromise is lightning congress should pay the tab for a bill they already wracks up. if congress refuses to gift united states the ability to pay its bills the consequences could be catastrophic. republicans say a deal must include spending cuts, but the g.o.p. is not unified in its own strategy. yesterday former president candw commented. >>> google said the decision to block map was to ensue a good user experience and not about exceptionally interfering with a rival product. according tot tech site google is working on a redirect so window users can use the map service. >> some homeowners on storm- ravaged staten island, new york are furious that going is touring neighborhoods, photographing damaged homes for it's 360-degree map technology. google says it's updating the photos to "help people around the world better understand the extent of the damage. google says it plans to revisit affected areas and take more pictures to show the recovery pro
. >>> today president obama's weekly addressed focused on his next challenge with congress, the debt ceiling. >> one hing i will commote compromise is lightning congress should pay the tab for a bill they already wracks up. if congress refuses to gift united states the ability to pay its bills the consequences could be catastrophic. republicans say a deal must include spending cuts, but the g.o.p. is not unified in its own strategy. yesterday former president candw commented....
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. >> president he obama welcomed afghan president hamid karzai afghan president hamid karzai to the white housemi plans for a draw down of u.s. troops in afghanistan. saying the u.s. will shift to a support role. change is expected this spring and will allow the u.s. too begin withdrawing some of the 66,000 troops currently deployed to afghanistan. mr. obama says changes will speed up plans to end the war by the year 2014. >> devastating blows we've struck against al qaeda, our core objective. reason we went to war in the first place is now within ensuring al qaeda can never again use afghanistan to launch attacks against our country. >> the president said any agreement on draw downs must include an immunity agreement where u.s. troops are not subject to afghan law. >> vice president biden bhet a group from the video game industry wrapping up a week of conferences about gun violence and safety. electronic arts represented in redwood city. many of the games have been criticized for glamourizing gun violence. ride biden said the school shooting in newtown made just about everyone rethink vi
. >> president he obama welcomed afghan president hamid karzai afghan president hamid karzai to the white housemi plans for a draw down of u.s. troops in afghanistan. saying the u.s. will shift to a support role. change is expected this spring and will allow the u.s. too begin withdrawing some of the 66,000 troops currently deployed to afghanistan. mr. obama says changes will speed up plans to end the war by the year 2014. >> devastating blows we've struck against al qaeda, our core...
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. >> reporter: president obama made clear today just how important this nomination is for the country. >> my most solemn obligation is the security of the american people. >> reporter: through decades of war and peace, the job of defense secretary has had profound implications. >> if forces to be used, saddam hussein would be removed from power. >> reporter: chuck hagel knows the horrors of war first hand. at 21, a poor kid from nebraska, he volunteered to go to vietnam, fighting side-by-side with his 19-year-old brother, tom. he got two purple hearts. one, when shrapnel ripped open his chest and his brother dragged him to safety. another, a month later, when hagel, himself on fire from a land mine, rescued his brother. >> i was on the left side, where the major blast came up, and i was burned all up and down the left side of my body. so, i grabbed tom first, he was out and he had blood coming out of his ears and nose. and you don't have time to think about, is he dead or alive? >> reporter: but critics are not focusing on hagel's military service. while serving as a republican senato
. >> reporter: president obama made clear today just how important this nomination is for the country. >> my most solemn obligation is the security of the american people. >> reporter: through decades of war and peace, the job of defense secretary has had profound implications. >> if forces to be used, saddam hussein would be removed from power. >> reporter: chuck hagel knows the horrors of war first hand. at 21, a poor kid from nebraska, he volunteered to go to...
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the nra said vice president baden made it explicitly clear that president obama already made up his mind on those issues. carl cameron is live in washington, d.c. now, talking about video games. >> entertainment last night and video games today. not a sign of great concern by the entertainment industry or movies and broadcasters or the video gaming industry about whether or not they will face copsences as a result of the summit by joe biden trying to cur, gun violence. s a big contrast to the folks on the second amendment gun side given the president's desire to ban is semi automatic rifles and improve background checks. the likelihood of an all out ban might be losing momentum. it has become fairly obvious that the legislative bill in the senate is going to have a hard time getting through the republicanly controlled house. that is not something that is likely to be done with an executive order by the president. it may not even happen which has both sides aggressively digging in for what could be a long campaign style battle. >> shepard: i heard suggestions from the gun own areship grou
the nra said vice president baden made it explicitly clear that president obama already made up his mind on those issues. carl cameron is live in washington, d.c. now, talking about video games. >> entertainment last night and video games today. not a sign of great concern by the entertainment industry or movies and broadcasters or the video gaming industry about whether or not they will face copsences as a result of the summit by joe biden trying to cur, gun violence. s a big contrast to...
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president obama set the vice president as head of the association against violence. >>> james holmes is the man accused of killing 12 people inside a movie theater. >> they are saying someone is shooting in the auditorium. >> reporter: the call from the theater in aurora lasted 27 seconds with the caller drowned out by the sounds of gunshots. 30 gunshots were heard in that one call alone. today an fbi agent took the stand and described a massive booby trap in the suspect's apartment. it included smokeless powder and live rounds. >>> mcclain wears number 55 he was pulled over for a window tint violation in decatur alabama. he lied about his identity and was arrested. mcclain was previously arrested for firing a gun right next to a man's face also in decature. >>> the parents of the debate group pflag died in her home. jeanne ma nford was a teacher turned activist after her son was beat to death during a demonstration. seen here, she wrote a letter to a newspaper saying simply, i have a homo sexual son and i love him. >>> a man took on a burglar who tried to break into his house. what
president obama set the vice president as head of the association against violence. >>> james holmes is the man accused of killing 12 people inside a movie theater. >> they are saying someone is shooting in the auditorium. >> reporter: the call from the theater in aurora lasted 27 seconds with the caller drowned out by the sounds of gunshots. 30 gunshots were heard in that one call alone. today an fbi agent took the stand and described a massive booby trap in the suspect's...
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they gave him a 34% job approval rating while president obama was at 52%. let's not forget john boehner is arguably the second most powerful man in washington but he was elected by just 246,000 people in his home district in ohio. that is compared to more than 65 million people who elected president obama. then there's the fiscal cliff and the fact that boehner was never able to come up with a suitable deal of his own. that job was ultimately left up to the senate after more than a month of boehner negotiations with the president went nowhere. boehner ended up voting for the senate deal. but 55 republicans went against their leader and voted no. that includes the gop's number two man in the house eric cantor. now put the fiscal cliff behind us and let's talk about the controversy over superstorm sandy relief. the speaker didn't bring up the bill for a vote after the cliff vote and that set off democrats and republicans. here's what new york congressman peter king told me earlier this week. >> i was chasing the speaker all over the house floor last night try
they gave him a 34% job approval rating while president obama was at 52%. let's not forget john boehner is arguably the second most powerful man in washington but he was elected by just 246,000 people in his home district in ohio. that is compared to more than 65 million people who elected president obama. then there's the fiscal cliff and the fact that boehner was never able to come up with a suitable deal of his own. that job was ultimately left up to the senate after more than a month of...
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i would also like to know how you felt the day president obama signed the law. >> great question. the day i heard the verdict my husband and i started a singing group that the church. when i got the call, we thought we would go have lunch and golan our merry way. the media started calling and lawyers said you don't have to respond but i didn't have anything to be embarrassed so if they call us come on in and we opened the door and they came in, video and reported and hank williams that night with a hook up, did questions and the next day cnn came and it was one media radio norman lear called that night and said i will send -- do you know how i am? yes, you made the jeffersons and all in the family. that is what i remember. we videoed all day. it is still running, some of the money youtube. you can't believe what you see on tv because they read around your house, take your phones and the dining room table and coffee table and a cake and i say i don't think so, i logged $3.8 million and you want me to make a cake? he said you got a coffeemaker. my husband is retired military. he is
i would also like to know how you felt the day president obama signed the law. >> great question. the day i heard the verdict my husband and i started a singing group that the church. when i got the call, we thought we would go have lunch and golan our merry way. the media started calling and lawyers said you don't have to respond but i didn't have anything to be embarrassed so if they call us come on in and we opened the door and they came in, video and reported and hank williams that...
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obama to his credit, the first line of obama's legacy is already written. he is the president who brought universal health care to america. i would argue the big job in the second term -- >> he came for it. >> -- and making it work, so that it doesn't seem to be this unaffordable disastrous. the form of the system that works. he's got his work cut out for him. make health care reform work. >> i would remiss if i didn't put a quick comment. we had bill richardson on, the former new mexico governor, and he said of his trip to north korea, the north koreans are mad at us, do you think it's a good idea? do you think it will eventually lay groundwork to bigger and better things or is it sort of a fool's erand? >> it's a very good idea. the north koreans are mad at us, we're mad at them, too. but at the end of the day, contact, conversation, dialogue, is always good. it's not an endorsement of the north korean regime. nobody thinks that bill richardson thinks north korea is a good place to live. it's just a recognition of the reality. we've got problems with thes
obama to his credit, the first line of obama's legacy is already written. he is the president who brought universal health care to america. i would argue the big job in the second term -- >> he came for it. >> -- and making it work, so that it doesn't seem to be this unaffordable disastrous. the form of the system that works. he's got his work cut out for him. make health care reform work. >> i would remiss if i didn't put a quick comment. we had bill richardson on, the former...
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the obama administration says you have got to do that. they are abandoning the separation of church and state in that instance, but applying it in the instance of sandy. >> you are exactly right. they have given this supposed exemption, but they've said it is only an exemption for houses of worship. but a catholic or a christian or a jewish or a muslim hospital must abide and there is no exception whatsoever. that is -- and not only what they've done, this is fascinating i think, stuart, they have redefined what a religious organization is. they said no, we absolutely respect freedom of conscience, but we're going to define a religious organization basically as a church. what about a hospital? what about a school? in other words, keep your religion inside of a church. don't bring it out because that's not a religious organization. stuart: do you think that the president is hostile to religion? >> i think he's confused on this issue. stuart: confused? >> yes. stuart: you wouldn't go so far as to say hostile? >> i'm not going to judge his s
the obama administration says you have got to do that. they are abandoning the separation of church and state in that instance, but applying it in the instance of sandy. >> you are exactly right. they have given this supposed exemption, but they've said it is only an exemption for houses of worship. but a catholic or a christian or a jewish or a muslim hospital must abide and there is no exception whatsoever. that is -- and not only what they've done, this is fascinating i think, stuart,...
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obama signed despite opposing limits on prisoner transfers. he made a similar claim when he signed last year's version of the bill but it still has not delivered on -- but still has not delivered on promises to close guantanamo. "the new york times" is criticizing a decision by time warner cable to stop carrying current tv after it was purchased by al jazeera. in an editorial it called the move unfortunate, saying it could block access to an important news source. time warner dropped current tv within hours of its purchase by al jazeera, saying, "we are removing the service as quickly as possible." but the distributor appeared to change course thursday following a wave of criticism saying it would keep an open mind about possibly carrying al jazeera in the future. but president al gore, who owned 20% of current tv, made $100 million off the sale. a california appeals court has overturned the rape conviction of a man who impersonated a sleeping woman's boyfriend, saying a 19th century law only protects married women from such attacks. julio mor
obama signed despite opposing limits on prisoner transfers. he made a similar claim when he signed last year's version of the bill but it still has not delivered on -- but still has not delivered on promises to close guantanamo. "the new york times" is criticizing a decision by time warner cable to stop carrying current tv after it was purchased by al jazeera. in an editorial it called the move unfortunate, saying it could block access to an important news source. time warner dropped...